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A man seated with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back. He wears a plain saffron/orange robe draped over the shoulders, a dark rudraksha mala, and a thick red-and-yellow flower garland. Long dark hair swept back, a red bindi-style mark on the forehead and tilak above the brows. Hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him, red and yellow marigold garlands and gilded carved decor. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and garlands on a throne, though the face is not a basis for identification.

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October 31 20102010-10-31 +4 copiesA man seated with eyes closed on an ornate golden throne with a large arched backrest carved with scrolls and bead-like rims. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a red-and-brown mala and a rudraksha-style mala with yellow and pink flower garlands draped over his shoulders and chest. A red bindi marks his forehead, and his hands are clasped in his lap. Wisps of incense smoke rise near his chest. Behind the throne are yellow marigold garlands, a golden kalasha-like finial and blue and purple cloth. The posture suggests meditation or darshan. a person: the seated man has a saffron robe, rudraksha mala and flower garlands on a throne, which are distinctive visible cues.2010-08-19A seated man with long dark hair swept back in a braid wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long rudraksha mala. He sits with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, on an ornate gold throne with a red upholstered seat. A red bindi-like mark is on his forehead.2010-09-20August 15 20102010-08-15A photograph of a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a bare upper body, a tripundra of white with a red bindi on his forehead, and a long dark rudraksha mala draped down his chest. He sits in front of an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral carving, and a red cushion is visible at his side. The background shows a blurred red, white and floral-garlanded backdrop. Appearance cues fit the Swamiji candidate, with long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha and a throne, so this is a probable identification from appearance only. Swamiji (probable) is seated in the centre of the frame, alone.2010-09-16A seated man with long swept-back black hair and eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap and two long garlands of white jasmine with red flower accents, along with dark rudraksha mala beads. A red kumkum mark is on his forehead, and a stone pillar and blurred greenery form the background. a person is shown in an appearance-based label, given the long swept hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and gold throne cues while seated in meditation. Photo credit text is watermarked on the image and omitted.2010-11-01A photograph of a seated man with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders, a long dark rudraksha mala, and a thick white beaded garland over the shoulders. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, with hands clasped in his lap. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, showing long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded garland, seated in a Pada Puja setting. Behind him are red and yellow flower garlands and gold ritual objects.2010-09-14November 07 20102010-11-07A photograph of a seated man with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears an orange sleeveless garment with an orange drape, a red tilak on his forehead, a long rudraksha mala and thick red and yellow flower garlands draped over his shoulders and lap. His hands rest clasped in his lap. Behind him are gold decorations and a red backdrop with a deity murti partly visible at the top left.2010-09-07A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation before an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron garment and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him are gold and jeweled deity decorations and brass lamps. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala on a ceremonial throne.2010-08-25October 31 20102010-10-31 +2 copiesClose portrait of a man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, eyes closed in meditative calm. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with floral and leaf patterns, with pink and white flower garlands and a brass kalasha-like finial visible at the top. a person: long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated before the gilded throne-backdrop.2010-09-03 +1 copies